Pawan Munjal

Pawan Kant Munjal (born 1954) is an Indian billionaire businessman, and the chairman, managing director and CEO of Hero MotoCorp,^[1] the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters.^[2] India Today magazine ranked him #49th in its India's 50 Most Powerful People of 2017 list.^[3]

Pawan Munjal
Born	1954 (age 70–71)
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra
Occupation(s)	Chairman, MD & CEO, Hero MotoCorp
Parent	Brijmohan Lall Munjal

He is the third child of Brijmohan Lall Munjal and Santosh Munjal.^[4]

As of May 2022, his net worth was estimated at US$3.4 billion.^[5]

In August 2013, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted raids at his residence following the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence's (DRI) case.^[6]

As per Forbes list of India’s 100 richest tycoons, dated 9 October 2024, Pawan Munjal & family are ranked 47th with a net worth of $6.1 Billion.^[7]

References

1. "Pawan Munjal elevates as Chairman of Hero Moto Corp". Indian Express. Archived from the original on 31 October 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
2. "Hero MotoCorp Q2 PAT rises 14% to ₹1,204 crore". The Hindu. 14 November 2024. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 15 November 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
3. "India's 50 powerful people". India Today. 14 April 2017. Archived from the original on 17 April 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
4. "Who is Pawan Munjal? ED raids Hero MotoCorp Chairman; here's what we know". Mint. 1 August 2023. Archived from the original on 25 June 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
5. "Forbes profile: Pawan Munjal & family". Forbes. Archived from the original on 23 September 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
6. Raj, Neha (1 August 2023). "ED Conducts Raids at Hero MotoCorp CEO Pawan Munjal's Residence in Connection with DRI Case". PUNE NEWS. Archived from the original on 12 December 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
7. "India's 100 Richest". India’s 100 Richest. 9 October 2024. Archived from the original on 3 November 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2025.